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Decolonizing theory : thinking across traditions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nigam, Aditya (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Oxford ; New York ; New Delhi ; Sydney : Bloomsbury Academic, and imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2020.
Subjects:
Decolonization.
Decolonization > Social aspects.
Postcolonialism > Social aspects.
Decolonization > Philosophy.
Decolonization > Western Hemisphere.
Civilization, Modern > Philosophy.
Civilization, Modern > Philosophy
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Doing Theory: The Point is to Change it
  • Chapter 1: Theoretical Decolonization: A New Conjuncture
  • Chapter 2: Modernity and Coloniality: Beyond Kaviraj's Revisionist Theory
  • Chapter 3: Marxism and Non-Western Thought: Apropos a Debate on Slavoj Zizek
  • Chapter 4: Theorizing the Political: Mandala and the Idea of Social Polity
  • Chapter 5: Secularism and Subalternity: The Paramodern and the Puranic
  • Chapter 6: Capital and Historical Time: Synchronicity of the Non-synchronous
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion.